Sentinels Posted along the limestone ridge Monumental Sentinels Beam stories from eons past Limbs, every curve telling of a long-ago encounter of paths nearly crossed a brief hello And then questing for light a gracious inching away nodding to the growth of the other I shall stretch my hammock across those wise, generous limbs and spend tonight in the Forest Wrapped in down and feathers My heartbeat slowing to nothing My limbs a curling cocoon My soul thrilling to the dark, to the stillness The stillness that blankets the sleep of winter Healing wounds Healing aches Healing fatigue I […]
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